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The St Andrew Central police have identified the man who they fatally shot in an alleged confrontation in Ambrook Lane, Kingston yesterday.

Dead is Romario Hunter otherwise called "Chicken", a 30-year-old driver from the same area.

Details are that about 5:50 a.m., a police team entered a premises and was allegedly challenged by Hunter.

The lawmen took evasive action and responded, injuring Hunter.

He was allegedly found clutching a Glock pistol affixed with a magazine containing four rounds of 9 millimetre cartridges.

He was assisted to the Kingston Public Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The Independent Commission of Investigations have launched a probe in the matter.

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